Wasps set to confirm Dawson signing

Wasps will make a statement “within the next 48 hours”, when it is expected they will announce the signing of England scrum-half Matt Dawson.

Mon, 21 Jun, 2004 - 18:38

Wasps will make a statement “within the next 48 hours”, when it is expected they will announce the signing of England scrum-half Matt Dawson.

Dawson, who was instrumental in England’s World Cup triumph in Australia last year, today ended his 12-year stay at Northampton and looks set to complete a move to Wasps.

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